Saturday, 18 May 2019

jquery - What is the syntax for boolean attributes, e.g. a checked checkbox, in HTML?

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Sounds like a bit of a silly question, but I am wondering what is the best way of stating that a checkbox is checked/unchecked in HTML.



I have seen many different examples:














Which browsers work with which ones of these, and most importantly, does jQuery figure out which box is checked in all 3?



Edit:
The W3C spec seems to imply that just the checked attr being there is correct. Does that mean that checked="false" and checked="no" will still check the box though?



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In HTML:







For XHTML you have to use attribute/value matching pairs:






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